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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that as part of the its mosquito control programme for the adult Aedes Aegypti mosquito, the Insect Vector Control Unit will be conducting fogging operations in the following areas commencing 5:30 p.m. daily.

  • Monday, 21st September, 2020 – Gun Hill, Lodge Village and Green Hill
  • Tuesday, 22nd September, 2020 – Glen, Fair Hall (school area)
  • Wednesday, 23rd September, 2020 – Richland Park
  • Thursday, 24th September, 2020 – Mesopotamia, Cane End & Glen Side
  • Saturday, 26th September, 2020 – Layou

Home and business owners in the named areas are reminded to keep their windows and doors open to allow the fog to eliminate the adult mosquitoes inside the home.

Motorists are kindly asked to take caution.

Persons who are suffering from any respiratory illnesses are kindly asked to take the necessary precautionary measures.
Residents are also encouraged to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes in their yard and to protect themselves and their family from mosquito bites during the day, early morning and early evening.

 

SOURCE:  Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment